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Re: What makes a classic? was Re: What's wrong with the industry?

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From: kevi... Kevin McGuire
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 1998 00:00
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Mark Asher (ma...@cdmnet.com) wrote:
: Plus it had one of the most irritating taunts I've ever expierenced in
: a computer game. When you lost badly, a British female voice would say
: "You're so crap. You're really crap." (Actually, it might have been
: "shit" instead of "crap".) 

But not too many games go that extra mile in mocking the player - I 
remember the old arcade Gorf machine mocking me, but not many others...

I always thought it was pretty funny.

--
Kevin McGuire
University of Pennsylvania
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From: kevi...@mail1.sas.upenn.edu (Kevin McGuire)
Subject: Re: What makes a classic? was Re: What's wrong with the industry?
Date: 1998/08/08
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